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THE GRIND
The Grind
THE GRIND is Jack Hammer’s commentary on the gritty daily life of the city. He finds the stories in the struggle of everyday people, in the forgotten corners, and in the relentless pace of urban existence. These articles provide a human perspective on the city, showing its raw beauty and its many hardships.
CDC Walkout Chaos: The RFK Jr. Prescription for Disaster
Jack Hammer on the Case: Why the CDC Walkout Chaos. The news ticker blared, a little digital rat scurrying across…
THE HAMMER FILES: THE CASE OF THE RED CARPET—WILL PUTIN WALK ALL OVER TRUMP?
The city was sweating under a blanket of August heat, the kind that makes a man’s collar feel like a…
The Integrity Trap: When Economic Data Becomes a Lie
The recent firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer is more than a personnel decision; it is…
The Tariff Trap: 90 Days of Hot Air, Years of Pain for the Working Man
The Tariff Trap Alright, so the clock struck midnight on August 1st. Another political deadline, another promise turned to dust….
The Gaza Grinder: Where “Humanitarian Law” Goes to Die
Alright God Damn-it. Let’s talk about “Gaze.” Not the kind you do at a sunset, but the kind where the…
The Iron Cage Nation: Jack Hammer on America’s Prison Problem
They call us the land of the free. I call us the land of the locked up. Walk down any…